Dubai, United Arab Emirates – January 2026: Huawei, a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) and smart devices, has announced the appointment of Rajesh Nagpal as the Vice President of Enterprise Business for Huawei UAE. The move underscores Huawei’s commitment to strengthening its local leadership and supporting the UAE’s national digital transformation agenda.
In his new role, Rajesh will lead Huawei’s Enterprise Business operations across the UAE, driving strategy, sales execution, and ecosystem development. He will focus on empowering customers in key sectors — including government, energy, financial services, transportation, and large enterprises — to adopt cutting-edge cloud, AI, data, and networking solutions aligned with the nation’s smart economy vision.
Bringing Over Two Decades of Enterprise Leadership
With more than 20 years of experience in enterprise technology, business transformation, and leadership, Rajesh Nagpal brings deep expertise in enabling large-scale digital transitions. Before joining Huawei, he held senior leadership roles at Gulf Business Machines (GBM), where he collaborated with top executives to align technology investments with measurable business outcomes and long-term value creation.
Leadership Statements on the Appointment
David Tao, CEO of Huawei UAE, welcomed the appointment, stating:
“We are delighted to have Rajesh join Huawei. His extensive experience in enterprise technology and his proven ability to lead complex digital transformation programs will be key to strengthening our enterprise business in the UAE. This appointment reflects Huawei’s ongoing investment in local leadership and our mission to support customers on their digital and intelligent transformation journeys.”
Expressing his excitement, Rajesh Nagpal shared:
“Joining Huawei at a time when organizations in the UAE are accelerating their digital transformation is an incredible opportunity. Huawei has built a strong foundation in the region through trust, innovation, and collaboration. I look forward to working with our customers and partners to help businesses modernize operations, leverage AI and cloud technologies, and unlock new opportunities in the digital era.”
Driving Innovation and Industrial Intelligence
Under Rajesh’s leadership, Huawei Enterprise Group UAE aims to continue its close collaboration with customers and partners to accelerate industrial intelligence, build resilient digital infrastructure, and strengthen the country’s intelligent economy. The focus will remain on delivering technologies that enable agility, security, and sustainable growth across sectors.
About Huawei
Founded in 1987, Huawei is a global leader in ICT infrastructure and smart devices with operations in more than 170 countries and regions. With over 208,000 employees serving three billion people worldwide, Huawei is dedicated to bringing digital access to every person, home, and organization — helping create a fully connected, intelligent world.
The company continues to innovate in areas such as AI, cloud computing, 5G, and digital platforms, empowering industries to become more agile, efficient, and intelligent while redefining user experiences across everyday life.
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